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maneuvering |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Maneuver \Ma*neu"ver\, Manoeuvre \Ma*n[oe]u"vre\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Maneuvered}or {Man[oe]uvred}; p. pr & vb n. {Maneuvering}, or {Man[oe]uvring}.] [Cf. F. man[oe]uvrer. See {Maneuver}, n.] 1. To perform a movement or movements in military or naval tactics; to make changes in position with reference to getting advantage in attack or defense. 2. To manage with address or art; to scheme. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: maneuvering n : a move made to gain a tactical end [syn: {maneuver}, {manoeuvre}, {manoeuvering}, {tactical maneuver}, {tactical manoeuver}]
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